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Chuck Schumer: “If the Senate held a vote on Kennedy under a secret ballot, 'Mr. Kennedy would never come close to becoming confirmed.'”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2025
If the Senate held a vote on Kennedy under a secret ballot, 'Mr. Kennedy would never come close to becoming confirmed.'
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer claimed that Kennedy's confirmation was only possible due to Republican pressure.

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